3p^2-5p=68

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Solution for 3p^2-5p=68 equation:


Simplifying
3p2 + -5p = 68

Reorder the terms:
-5p + 3p2 = 68

Solving
-5p + 3p2 = 68

Solving for variable 'p'.

Reorder the terms:
-68 + -5p + 3p2 = 68 + -68

Combine like terms: 68 + -68 = 0
-68 + -5p + 3p2 = 0

Factor a trinomial.
(-4 + -1p)(17 + -3p) = 0

Subproblem 1

Set the factor '(-4 + -1p)' equal to zero and attempt to solve: Simplifying -4 + -1p = 0 Solving -4 + -1p = 0 Move all terms containing p to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '4' to each side of the equation. -4 + 4 + -1p = 0 + 4 Combine like terms: -4 + 4 = 0 0 + -1p = 0 + 4 -1p = 0 + 4 Combine like terms: 0 + 4 = 4 -1p = 4 Divide each side by '-1'. p = -4 Simplifying p = -4

Subproblem 2

Set the factor '(17 + -3p)' equal to zero and attempt to solve: Simplifying 17 + -3p = 0 Solving 17 + -3p = 0 Move all terms containing p to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-17' to each side of the equation. 17 + -17 + -3p = 0 + -17 Combine like terms: 17 + -17 = 0 0 + -3p = 0 + -17 -3p = 0 + -17 Combine like terms: 0 + -17 = -17 -3p = -17 Divide each side by '-3'. p = 5.666666667 Simplifying p = 5.666666667

Solution

p = {-4, 5.666666667}

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